Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What majors/degrees are offered by IWU's Music Program?
View the academic programs page to view the current selection of programs in Indiana Wesleyan University's Division of Music.
Q: Does the University offer a music minor?
A music minor may be taken as an adjunct to another major; a Music Minor is available as well as a minor in the area of Church Music.
Q: What are the admission requirements for the Music Program?
There are specific requirements which must be met in order to register as a music major at Indiana Wesleyan University. You will audition for the DIvision of Music faculty and submit letters of recommendation. For a more thorough look at the admission requirements, review the Smart Catalog.
Q: What scholarships and grants are available in the area of music?
Scholarships are offered only for music majors, however, there are several service grants which may be given to members of ensembles.
Q: What ensembles exist for students?
Large ensembles include University Chorale, University Wind Ensemble, University Orchestra, University Singers, and Women’s Chorus. Several small ensembles are also available, including String Quartets, Flute Choir, Piano Ensemble, Jazz Combo, Jazz Ensemble, Percussion Ensemble and World Drumming Ensemble.
Q: How can I learn about Ministry/ Christian Service Teams which are sent out by the University?
Christian Service Teams are formed and scheduled through the Office of Church Relations. Auditions are usually scheduled at the beginning of the fall semester each year.
Q: What facilities house the Division of Music?
All music programs are located in the Phillippe Performing Arts Center. This facility offers up-to-date classrooms, practice rooms, rehearsal space, recital halls, and teaching studios.
Q: How can I get to know the faculty members who teach in the Music Division programs?
The Music Division currently has 14 full-time faculty and numerous part-time faculty members. To learn about individuals, please visit our faculty section.
Q: What study abroad opportunities are available?
The Music Division strongly encourages students to become involved in study abroad opportunities. To learn more about the global engagement opportunities through Indiana Wesleyan University's Division of Music, please visit our Study Abroad page.
